May weather forecast
Wells, AK

Share

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a frosty month in Wells, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.2°F (7.9°C) and an average low of 33.8°F (1°C).

Temperature

A rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, moving from an icy 35.2°F (1.8°C) in April to a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C). During May, Wells observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 33.8°F (1°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Wells, Alaska, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Wells, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.4 days and collects up to 48.03" (1220mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Wells. May is the last month it regularly snows in Wells. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Wells aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 83.4 snowfall days, and 86.57" (2199mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Wells, the average length of the day in May is 17h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:01 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of May, in Wells, sunrise is at 3:58 am and sunset at 10:04 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in May leads to these guidelines:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Wells?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Wells, Alaska, are 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 33.8°F (1°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Wells?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May in Wells?

The average relative humidity in May in Wells, Alaska, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Wells?

In Wells, Alaska, in May, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Wells?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in May, Wells aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Wells?

In Wells, Alaska, the average day length in May is 17h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Wells?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:01 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 3:58 am and sunset at 10:04 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wells have in May?

In Wells, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Wells?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Wells, Alaska, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Wells, AK

Average temperature in May - Wells, AK
  • Average high temperature in May: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (56.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 33.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (44.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (12.4°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in May
Wells, AK

Average pressure in May - Wells, AK
  • Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.01"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.81"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in May
Wells, AK

Average wind speed in May - Wells, AK
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (4.7mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in May
Wells, AK

Average humidity in May - Wells, AK
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in May
Wells, AK

Average rainfall in May - Wells, AK
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (5.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2.2").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in May
Wells, AK

Average rainfall days in May - Wells, AK
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in May
Wells, AK

Average snowfall in May - Wells, AK
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (21.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in May
Wells, AK

Average snowfall days in May - Wells, AK
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wells, AK

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wells, AK
  • Average daylight in May: 17h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in May
Wells, AK

Average sunshine days in May - Wells, AK
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (10.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.3 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in May
Wells, AK

Average UV index in May - Wells, AK
  • Average UV index in May: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in May
Wells, AK

Average cloud cover in May - Wells, AK
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).

[Resources]

Average visibility in May
Wells, AK

Average visibility in May - Wells, AK
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

[Resources]

Wells, Alaska, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location